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To Avert a GLP-1 Cost Tsunami, Add Lifestyle Interventions: Learning from Virta Health

Health Populi

With consumer and prescriber interest in GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs “soaring,” health plan managers have a new source of financial stress and clinical questions on their to-do list. A growing prescription drug cost crisis, where in the case of the GLP-1s involve on average $12,000 to $15,000 per-patient per-year.

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Telehealth and COVID-19 in the U.S.: A Conversation with Ann Mond Johnson, ATA CEO

Health Populi

In addition, we are collaborating with our members to develop webinars, use cases and other materials that will offer important perspective from provider organizations, experts in policy and reimbursement, and solution providers. The ATA will also continue to impact policy as the coronavirus pandemic challenge continues to evolve.

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How to Choose the Right Remote Patient Monitoring System for Your Practice

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

For example, a small primary care office with a low patient volume may not require a highly advanced or comprehensive system, while a large hospital with a high patient volume may need a more robust and scalable solution. This may include on-site training, webinars, and ongoing support for any questions or issues that may arise.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

Campbell County Health is a health system with 1,244 employees across its 90-bed acute care hospital, 160-bed skilled nursing facility, inpatient behavioral health unit, ASC, and 14 outpatient primary care and specialty clinics. UnityPoint Health (West Des Moines, Iowa). Lenovo (Morrisville, N.C.).